Being Tyler

One of the things that happensWhen we make a record isThat usually one member of the bandEnds up stepping forward into the spotlightThey end up being featuredBy the fact that the thingsThat they add to the songsMake an indelible impression on the musicIt can happen subtly or in some casesIt can be a dominant effectWilliam Tyler managed to do bothThrough the course of both of these recordsHe has managed to put his mark within the musicAs with his predecessors,Tony Crow on is a woman and Paul Neihaus on Nixon,William has unwittingly contributed both his youthful dynamicsAnd energy to these particular selections of materialWe have also marveled at his sense of melody and playfulnessWhen it comes to his interpreting the songsNotably, this instrumental does not appear in the film score